Stay with our family in a traditional stone house and help with gardening and cleaning in Vrboska, Croatia

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  Description

  My name is Verica, born Croatian but I my family moved to London 30 years ago. But we stayed true to our roots and we spend every possible holiday in our beloved country. We have some properties on Hvar island where we spend all of our free time. And we would live to share the beauty of this island with travelers.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance

  Help with Computers/ Internet
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  You will be living in the beautiful little, authentic seaside village of Vrboska where you will be learning about the traditional way of life of a small Mediterrean village on Croatia’s premier island Hvar. You can enjoy its beautiful forest trails, beaches, local food and so much more

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  I would love to have a pair of extra hands to help me with general tasks around the house such as gardening, cleaning, small DIY projects, cooking, groceries shopping, sewing, etc. And I'm also looking for someone who can help me create a new, simple website

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Croatian: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  You will be staying a in a traditional Dalmatian stone house in the center of Vrboska, a small town between Jelsa & Starigrad. Only a minutes away from the Adriatic sea. We are happy to provide you all the meals as well during your stay and you’re welcome to join our family meals.

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  What else ...

  You can hike, take a bike or a public bus to explore the towns of Jelsa, Starigrad, Hvar or explore the many bays and beaches around the island, the hills and villages,… and learn about this unique Croatian island.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week